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" Unmasking Buddhism "
/ Bernard Faure
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The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
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Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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2528
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b12384
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Language of Document
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English
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Main Entry
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Faure, Bernard
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Title & Author
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Unmasking Buddhism/ Bernard Faure
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Publication Statement
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Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell,, c2009.
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Page. NO
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vi, 159 p.: ; 20 cm.
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ISBN
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9781405180658(hardcover : alk.paper)
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Notes
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Print
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-152) and index.
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Contents
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Buddhism in history -- Buddhism is both one and many at the same time -- The Buddha is only a man who achieved awakening -- Buddhism is an Indian religion -- Buddhism is the cult of nothingness -- Buddhism is a philosophy, not a religion -- All Buddhists are seeking to achieve awakening -- Buddhism teaches the impermanence of all things -- The belief in karma leads to fatalism -- Buddhism denies the existence of a self -- Buddhism teaches reincarnation -- Buddhism and local cultures -- Buddhism is an atheistic religion -- Buddhism is above all a spirituality -- The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of Buddhism -- To be Buddhist is to be Zen -- Buddhism and society -- Buddhism is a tolerant religion -- Buddhism teaches compassion -- Buddhism is a peaceful religion -- Buddhism affirms that we are all equal -- Buddhism is compatible with science -- Buddhism is a kind of therapy -- Buddhism advocates a strict vegetarianism -- Buddhism is a universalist teaching -- Buddhism is a religion detached from the world -- Conclusion: Buddhism or neo-Buddhism?
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Subject
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Buddhism
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Dewey Classification
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294.3
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LC Classification
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BQ4022.F38 2009
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